The Book of Astronomy based on the Proverb / by Sheikh Abi Al-Maali Al-Qasim bin Hibatullah bin Muhammad bin Muhammad, known as Ibn Abi Al-Hadid. Muḥammad al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd. — Falak al-dāʼir ʻalá al-Mathal al-sāʼir, Falak al-Dāʼir follows the old proverb
(كتاب الفلك الداير على المثل الساير للشيخ ابي المعالي القاسم بن هبة الله بن محمد بن محمد المعروف بابن ابي الحديد )

Name: The Book of Astronomy based on the Proverb / by Sheikh Abi Al-Maali Al-Qasim bin Hibatullah bin Muhammad bin Muhammad, known as Ibn Abi Al-Hadid. Muḥammad al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd. — Falak al-dāʼir ʻalá al-Mathal al-sāʼir, Falak al-Dāʼir follows the old proverb
Author: Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Hibat Allāh, 1191-1257 or 1258

Title	The Book of Astronomy based on the Proverb / by Sheikh Abi Al-Maali Al-Qasim bin Hibatullah bin Muhammad bin Muhammad, known as Ibn Abi Al-Hadid. Muḥammad al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd. — Falak al-dāʼir ʻalá al-Mathal al-sāʼir, Falak al-Dāʼir follows the old proverb
Title Original	كتاب الفلك الداير على المثل الساير للشيخ ابي المعالي القاسم بن هبة الله بن محمد بن محمد المعروف بابن ابي الحديد
Author	Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Hibat Allāh, 1191-1257 or 1258
Author Original	Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Hibat Allāh, 1191-1257 or 1258, ابن ابي الحديد، عبد الحميد بن هبة الله، 1191-1257 or 1258
Publication Date:	1755
Publication Place	- [before 1755]
Subject	Ibn al-Athīr, Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Naṣr Allāh ibn Muḥammad 1163-1239—Mathal al-sāʾir fī adab al-kātib wa-al-shāʻir, Arabic language—Rhetoric—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, headpieces (layout features), illuminated manuscripts, Blind tooled bindings, Autographs, Sprinkled papers (Paper), Watermarks (Paper)
Type	Book
Language	ar
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	105
Library:	Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID	9963571823506421
Record ID	dcj6731g68z
Library Location	Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 433H, Special Collections Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 433Haq
Date	01-01-1600 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1755 T:Khasz:Khasz — 1600-1755
Notes	A treatise refuting the large and famous work on the art of literary composition in prose and verse entitled al-Mathal al-sāʼir fī ādāb al-kātib wa-al-shāʻir by Ḍiyāʼ al-Dīn ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī. \| Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., A few marginal notes., Collation: Paper ; fol. (2) + 105 + (3); catchwords; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 17 lines per page; ruled., Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs; watermarks (later endpapers only: cow's head with flower) ; MS in good condition., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, blue, black and red incorporating the title (fol. 1b). Opening spread frame-ruled in gold and black (fol. 1b-2a). Headings in gold on the first 10 folios., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, who has reconciled between the minds of human beings and their morals, just as He has reconciled between their terms... And after that, I have obtained the book of Nasrallah bin Muhammad al-Mawsili, known as Ibn Atheer al-Jazirah, which is called The Book of the Proverbs in the Literature of Writers and Poets..., Colophon: The book has been completed, and all praise and blessings be upon God, and may God’s blessings and peace be upon our Master Muhammad, the illiterate Prophet, and upon his family and companions. And peace be upon him \| Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and decorative blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Gold-sprinkled orange paper pastedowns. In slipcover of red leather and red marbled paper (189 x 263 mm) with title label. Slipcover in poor condition. \| Signatures: ʻAlī al-Ẓāhir dated 1169, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, other obscured names (fol. 1a) Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900. \| Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 551., Ibn Khallikān, Wafayāt (1299 AH), III, p. 66., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 464, V, p. 373., Catalogus codicum arabicorum Bibliothecae Academiae Lugduno-Batavae, 318.

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The Book of Astronomy based on the Proverb / by Sheikh Abi Al-Maali Al-Qasim bin Hibatullah bin Muhammad bin Muhammad, known as Ibn Abi Al-Hadid. Muḥammad al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd. — Falak al-dāʼir ʻalá al-Mathal al-sāʼir, Falak al-Dāʼir follows the old proverb

(كتاب الفلك الداير على المثل الساير للشيخ ابي المعالي القاسم بن هبة الله بن محمد بن محمد المعروف بابن ابي الحديد )

Author Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Hibat Allāh, 1191-1257 or 1258

Author Original Ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Hibat Allāh, 1191-1257 or 1258, ابن ابي الحديد، عبد الحميد بن هبة الله، 1191-1257 or 1258

Publication Date 1755

Publication Place - [before 1755]

Subject Ibn al-Athīr, Ḍiyāʾ al-Dīn Naṣr Allāh ibn Muḥammad 1163-1239—Mathal al-sāʾir fī adab al-kātib wa-al-shāʻir, Arabic language—Rhetoric—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, headpieces (layout features), illuminated manuscripts, Blind tooled bindings, Autographs, Sprinkled papers (Paper), Watermarks (Paper)

Type Book

Language ar

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 105

Library Princeton University Library

Library Asset ID 9963571823506421

Record ID dcj6731g68z

Library Location Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 433H, Special Collections Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 433Haq

Date 01-01-1600 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1755 T:Khasz:Khasz — 1600-1755

Notes A treatise refuting the large and famous work on the art of literary composition in prose and verse entitled al-Mathal al-sāʼir fī ādāb al-kātib wa-al-shāʻir by Ḍiyāʼ al-Dīn ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., A few marginal notes., Collation: Paper ; fol. (2) + 105 + (3); catchwords; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 17 lines per page; ruled., Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs; watermarks (later endpapers only: cow's head with flower) ; MS in good condition., Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, blue, black and red incorporating the title (fol. 1b). Opening spread frame-ruled in gold and black (fol. 1b-2a). Headings in gold on the first 10 folios., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, who has reconciled between the minds of human beings and their morals, just as He has reconciled between their terms... And after that, I have obtained the book of Nasrallah bin Muhammad al-Mawsili, known as Ibn Atheer al-Jazirah, which is called The Book of the Proverbs in the Literature of Writers and Poets..., Colophon: The book has been completed, and all praise and blessings be upon God, and may God’s blessings and peace be upon our Master Muhammad, the illiterate Prophet, and upon his family and companions. And peace be upon him | Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and decorative blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Gold-sprinkled orange paper pastedowns. In slipcover of red leather and red marbled paper (189 x 263 mm) with title label. Slipcover in poor condition. | Signatures: ʻAlī al-Ẓāhir dated 1169, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, other obscured names (fol. 1a) Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 551., Ibn Khallikān, Wafayāt (1299 AH), III, p. 66., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 464, V, p. 373., Catalogus codicum arabicorum Bibliothecae Academiae Lugduno-Batavae, 318.